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He said: "They're all very difficult to take, too many of them now at this stage, but it is what it is.

"Sport can be tough and cruel, but today's about Dublin and congratulations to them. Three in a row is phenomenal in the modern era and we'll do our best to resurrect over the winter and see where we go next year."

A free from Dean Rock in injury time saw Dublin win the final by a single point.